‘Alice-Miranda’s optimism and determination is infectious. An immediately lovable character that young girls are going to want to be or be with.’ Deborah Abela, bestselling author of Max Remy and Ghost Club
‘What’s the worst thing about reviewing kids’ books? When you find a book so enchanting that you want to ignore your own child to keep reading it! A modern story with a touch of the classics about it.’ Megan Blandford, Kids’ Book Review blog
‘Full of humour and with very likeable characters, this book sets a benchmark for a fantastic new series.’ Donella Reed, Read Plus blog
‘Alice-Miranda is a powerhouse of positive thinking, a problem solver and a friend to all – she’s quite simply unstoppable.’ Maitland Mercury
‘It is a welcome change to read about a small child who changes adults’ lives . . . even though she never changes, everyone around her does, for the better.’ Sydney’s Child
‘Her generosity of spirit, enthusiasm and ultra well-heeled practicality endear her to the reader.’ Katharine England, Adelaide Advertiser
‘A great book for ages 6 and up.’
Kate O’Donnell, Magpies Magazine
‘Ever since reading the first Alice-Miranda book, I’ve been dying to read the second book. Finally, here it is, and I love it . . . Now I want the third book.’ Matilda Murrihy (11 years), Herald Sun
‘Alice-Miranda’s energy and love of life permeate every page and draw the reader into a lively, escapist narrative that celebrates friendship and believing the best of people . . . Harvey is a writer confident in her voice, her characters and her story.’
NSW Association for Gifted and Talented Children website
Also by Jacqueline Harvey
Alice-Miranda at School
Alice-Miranda on Holiday
Alice-Miranda Takes the Lead
Alice-Miranda at Sea
Alice-Miranda in New York
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Alice-Miranda Shows the Way
9781742751184
Copyright © Jacqueline Harvey 2012
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Cataloguing-in-Publication entry
Author: Harvey, Jacqueline
Title: Alice-Miranda shows the way [electronic resource] / Jacqueline Harvey
ISBN: 978 1 74275 118 4 (ebook)
Series: Harvey, Jacqueline. Alice-Miranda; 6
Target audience: For primary school age
Subjects: Girls – Juvenile fiction
Dewey number: A823.4
Cover and internal illustrations by J.Yi
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Internal design by Midland Typesetters, Australia
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